BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com What do music and horses have in common? They are two passions of Oakwood High School’s Eli Ronk. In both endeavors, Ronk has experienced the fruits of his hard work for many years. Another set of accolades came in October of 2019. Ronk was recently selected […]
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Seniors’ love for volleyball carries Spartans to Regional Title
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com St. Joseph-Ogden’s volleyball team capped a perfect October on Thursday with a regional championship match victory. If the Spartans match that performance in November, they will wind up as the top team in Class 2A. For the second time in a week, SJ-O topped Monticello (20-15). […]
St. Joseph’s The Zone to offer EPOC classes
BY JESSICA SCHLUTER The Zone has been an asset to the community of St. Joseph for a while, but now it will be bringing even more value with the addition of new EPOC fitness classes. Patrick Grayson, manager of The Zone St. Joseph, is excited for the new class offerings. […]
From Unity to St. Joseph-Ogden, Billman builds legacy
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Bill Billman is well aware of the irony of the situation he found himself in earlier in the high school football season. He was on the football sidelines at his alma mater on a night when the opposing team was the school where he has been […]
Oakwood High School 1st Quarter Honor Roll
The following students at Oakwood High School received High Honors for their work during the first quarter of the 2019-2020 school year. 9th Grade Bailey Bryan Jarron Fleming Cassandra Fugate Mason Goodner Lacey Harrison Kyle McFarland Allie Morris Ashton Morris Grant Powell Kacee Sands Audrey Schnaus Kalie Tison Livia Webb […]
Hawks record-setting Volleyball season comes to an end
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Heritage Volleyball The Hawks’ school-record season ended on Wednesday with a regional semifinal loss to Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Cerro Gordo High School. Windsor posted a 25-12, 25-22 decision. Bri Struck led Heritage with six kills. Bree Buck added three kills. Olivia Sorensen ended with a team-high 11 […]
Oakwood volleyball defeats Westville, falls to SJ-O in Regional play
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Oakwood started postseason play on Monday at home, whipping Westville 25-10, 25-14. Aaliyah Denius (eight kills) and Alyssa Romito (seven kills) sparked the offense. Madison Doan served three aces and Karsen Rupp added two aces to go with seven assists. Addie Wright contributed two blocks and […]
Tyson Madsen looks back on dream come true marching band season
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com The St. Joseph-Ogden Marching band had a dream-come-true kind of season. It wasn’t just because they took third place at the University of Illinois Marching Band Competition. It wasn’t just because they placed second and received recognition for Best Music at the McKendree University Small Band […]
St. Joseph Middle School 1st Quarter Honor Roll
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Heritage Junior High 1st Quarter Honor Roll
Heritage Junior High has compiled the list of honor roll students for the first quarter. A student must have a 3.67 grade point or above for high honors, and 3.0 grade point or above for honors. Following is a list of students who earned high honors and honors: High Honors […]